(RNN) – The reigning queen of tennis, Serena Williams, fell to Roberta Vinci from Italy in the semifinals of the 2015 U.S.Open on Friday – losing her chance at a calendar-year Grand Slam. She lost to Vinci in a three match set. Williams won the first set with a 6-2 score, and Vinci won the final two with 6-4, […]

Serena Williams is ranked the number one tennis player in the world, but in order to get another Grand Slam title, she must win against her older sister Venus Williams in a US Open quarterfinals match on Tuesday. Venus, 35, may not be in the Top 10 rankings currently, but she does have a Grand Slam legacy of several […]

  *If you were looking forward to seeing former US Open champion, Samantha Stosur, fight her way to the final stages of this year’s tournament, I hope you didn’t blink, because you would’ve missed her. In a stunning Day 2, first round upset, Stosur was taken out by virtual-Slam-virgin, Victoria Duval, in three surprisingly closely […]

22-year-old Donald Young beat No. 24 Juan Ignacio Chela of Argentina to advance to the fourth round of The U.S. Open. Young, one of four Americans among the final 16, entered the Grand Slam an 84th-ranked wild-card entry. He was a prodigy at 15, a washout at 20, a poster child for the perils of […]